Re: disappearing memory on 5300c

2002-07-28 Thread william ahearn
Daniel Sirks wrote: > > Paul gives you good advice. Victoria, if you need a service manual please get to me offlist. I heard of some in Patagonia . . . -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | --

Re: disappearing memory on 5300c

2002-07-28 Thread Daniel Sirks
Paul gives you good advice. You did not say whether you are comfortable taking apart a laptop. Remember, having a good technician do the job, even though simple and probably about 10 minutes total time, including testing time, will cost you $40-65. Many of us now do these tasks ourselves. It r

Re: disappearing memory on 5300c

2002-07-28 Thread Paul Nelson
At 11:56 AM -0700 7/28/02, victoria brandon wrote: >I just got my first laptop, a 5300c with 32 mg and running OS 8.5.1 -- >except for needing a new battery it seemed perfect in every way. But then >yesterday it crashed (I thought) definitively: the screen went black, and no >key or key combinati

disappearing memory on 5300c

2002-07-28 Thread victoria brandon
I just got my first laptop, a 5300c with 32 mg and running OS 8.5.1 -- except for needing a new battery it seemed perfect in every way. But then yesterday it crashed (I thought) definitively: the screen went black, and no key or key combination brought about any response whatsoever. It wasn't as